Director of strength and conditioning Isaac Salazar returned to
Cal State Fullerton in February of 2012.

Salazar earned his masters degree in kinesiology (performance
enhancement emphasis) at Cal State Fullerton in 2009, and served as
the graduate assistant coach for the Titans from 2007-09.

Prior to joining the Titans in 2012, Salazar served as a
performance enhancement specialist for major and minor league
baseball players at the Boras Sports Training Institute in Newport
Beach, Calif.

Salazar designed year-round in-season and preseason strength and
conditioning programs, provided education on lifting techniques as
well as sports nutrition.

From October 2009-June 2011, Salazar served as the assistant
strength and conditioning coach at UC Irvine working with
men’s soccer, men’s tennis, men’s golf,
women’s water polo, and track and field as his programs
combined for six Big West championships during his tenure.

Prior to his stint with the Anteaters, Salazar was the head
strength and conditioning coach for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes,
the minor league Class A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels of
Anaheim. He directly oversaw and implemented movement assessments,
scheduled lifts, speed and agility programs and injury
prevention.

Salazar earned his bachelors degree in exercise and sports
science at Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, Calif., where he
served as strength and conditioning coach from 2005-07 for the
baseball program.

He was the school's kinesiology student of the year in 2005-06,
and played baseball from 2002-06.

Salazar is a certified strength and conditioning specialist
(CSCS), and also holds a United States Olympic Weight Lifting
certification (USAW). The Newport Beach, Calif., resident has been
a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association
since 2007, and holds a Poliquin International certification
program level 1. Salazar is also a National Academy of Sports
medicine performance enhancement specialist.